Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 6, 2012. Incumbent Democratic President Barack Obama and his running mate , incumbent Vice President Joe Biden , were elected to a second term. [ 3 ]

The 2012 United States presidential election was the 57th quadrennial American presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012. The Democratic nominee, President Barack Obama, and his running mate, Vice President Joe Biden, were elected to a second term.

Presidential election results map. Blue denotes states/districts won by Democrat Barack Obama, and Red denotes those won by Republican Mitt Romney. Numbers indicate electoral votes allotted to the winner of each state. Senate elections; Overall control: Democratic hold: Seats contested: 33 of 100 seats: Net seat change: Democratic +2: 2012 ...

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American voters went to the polls on November 6, 2012, to determine—for the 57th time—their country’s president for the next four years. Incumbent Democratic President Barack Obama’s reelection bid was, from the outset, expected to be closely contested as the United States faced a …

For complete and up-to-date results and coverage of Presidential elections from all 50 states, visit Decision 2012 from NBC News.

January 6 – Stewart Alexander, activist and 2008 Socialist Party USA vice-presidential nominee, officially announces his candidacy for the presidential nomination of the Peace and Freedom Party. [8]January 12 – Herman Cain, radio host, businessman and former Senate candidate from Georgia, announces the formation of a formal exploratory committee in preparation for a …

Live Election Results and Maps by State, includes 2012 races for President, Senate, House, Governor and Ballot Measures Results.

Obama Victory, 11/6/2012 (Transcript, Video) DEBATES: Barack Obama and Mitt Romney at the second presidential debate—October 16, 2012 (Photo by: Scout Tufankjian for Obama for America, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

Nov 6, 2012 · President Obama was re-elected, relying on a coalition of voters that was broader than it was deep. Democrats maintained an edge in party identification, allowing Mr. Obama to win despite losing...